Statistics & Release Rates

In 2007 we cared for 37 species of birds. 62 birds (15%) were treated for diseases ranging from West Nile Virus and Trichomoniasis to Avian Pox and Aspergillosis …

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Who We Are

Birds of Prey Foundation Board of Directors

President, Executive Director, Chair of the Board: Sigrid Ueblacker
Vice President: Heidi Bucknam
Secretary: Brenda Leap
Treasurer: Beverly Capron
Webmaster, consultant: Elke Edwards
Director at Large: Robert H. Lowdermilk
BOP Veterinarian, advisor, consultant: Dr. Lee Eggleston

About The Founder
Sigrid Noll Ueblacker has been a licensed rehabilitator since 1981, and has cared for numerous species of birds, [...]

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What We Do

Twenty-nine sunny, well designed aviaries were constructed from 1985 to 1991, totaling 227,300 cubic feet of flight space. Trees, shrubs and natural vegetation grow inside and outside the cages. The facility was constructed by volunteers on Boulder County Parks and Open Space land and is surrounded by 1,000 acres of open farm land. It [...]

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Educational Programs

The Birds of Prey Foundation cares for about 400 birds each year. They arrive orphaned, injured, hungry and in pain. Each one will be cared for on a special, personal basis. Each receives the best possible treatment. Babies are raised by our resident foster-parents, or you may call them “aunts” and “uncles”. The orphans instantly [...]

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions
Where do your birds come from?

Each year the Birds of Prey Foundation receives over 3500 phone calls from private citizens, referrals from the Colorado Division of Wildlife, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Veterinarians, Animal Emergency Clinics, Animal Shelters and Humane Societies, and our listing in the phone directory.
Close to 400 birds are [...]

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